The British Neuropsychiatry Association Annual Conference the Institute of Child Health

Ebola Treatment and Prevention are not the only Battles: Understanding Ebola-related Fear and Stigma

THE CANADIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES Canadian Association of Neuropathologists

s of papers and cases presented at the 38th Annual Meeting September 16 19th, 1998 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan The 38th annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Neuropathologists was held from September 16 19th, at the Delta Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Local arrangements were made by Drs. David George and Robert Macaulay. The scientific session consisted of 22 platform presen...

“You Travel Faster Alone, but Further Together”: Learning From a Cross Country Research Collaboration From a British Council Newton Fund Grant

Providing universal health coverage (UHC) through better maternal, neonatal, child and adolescent health (MNCAH) can benefit both parties through North–South research collaborations. This paper describes lessons learned from bringing together early career researchers, tutors, consultants and mentors from the United Kingdom, Kenya, and South Africa to work in multi-disciplinary teams in a capaci...

Paradox of health care in the world's greatest nation: commentary on the 2013 Annual American Public Health Association Conference in Boston.

Boston was a laudable location for the 141st Annual APHA conference in November 2013. The city after all was the ‘birthplace’ of the United States of America with the American Revolutionary War (War of Independence) being ignited there in 1775. Throughout history Boston has contributed admirably to the American public health movement. Pre Revolutionary War, Bostonians became masters of politica...

The Niemann-Pick Disease Type C Suspicion Index: Development of a New Tool to Aid Diagnosis

1 Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (MAHSC), Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, and University of Pretoria, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Pretoria, South Africa 2 Fundació, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Centre for Biomedical Research on Rare Diseases, CIBERER, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Barcelona, Sp...